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This event will be an invaluable update on the progress of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) since its launch in January. It will look at policy and legislation in the UK, the EU and internationally, and will assess the effectiveness and progress of this scheme to date. Hear companies' first-hand experiences of trading in this new market and how the EU ETS is affecting industrial competitiveness and power prices. With over 16 key industry speakers, this conference promises to be an unparalleled source of information on emissions trading and will provide excellent networking opportunities. "Good programme, well organised, timely, very professional… a very good experience – well worth attending" Stuart Simpson, Marketing Director, VOP Ltd - delegate from SMi’s inaugural Emissions Trading conference Benefits of Attending - Hear from a central Government perspective - Chris Leigh, Head of National Climate Change Policy, Defra - the latest policy developments in the UK’s climate change programme
- Assess the progress of the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) one year on, e.g. issues of monitoring, verification and compliance
- Understand the impact and implications of climate change and the progress being made on an international scale
- Appreciate the risks and possible financial effects on the business community in Europe - how to remain competitive and make the most of the opportunities presented by the carbon market
- Benefit from the practical experiences of key industry organisations such as British Airways, Ford and Shell
- Learn to handle ‘carbon money’ - investment implications, standardised contracts, accounting, tax, valuation and reporting issues
A unique opportunity to learn from leading industry experts including:
Chris Leigh, Head of National Climate Change Policy, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
Andrei Marcu, President, International Emissions Trading Association (IETA)
Olivia Hartridge, Administrator, Climate Change Unit, DG Environment, European Commission
Louis Redshaw, Head of Environmental Markets, Barclays Capital
Andy Kershaw, Climate Change Manager, Environmental Affairs, British Airways
Toby Campbell-Colquhoun, Trader, Environmental Products, Shell Trading
Andreas Reiss, Environmental Manager, Ford Motor Company
Dr Nick Campbell, Chairman of the UNICE Climate Change Working Group, UNICE
Steve Drummond, Chair, Trading and Market Liquidity, UK ETG (Emissions Trading Group) & Managing Director, CO2e.com
Andreas Arvanitakis, Senior Analyst, Point Carbon
Gillian Simmonds, Senior Policy Advisor, Energy & Climate Change, Confederation of British Industry (CBI)
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